Porte

common nounadjectiveproper noun

calque from Turkish bâb-ı âli (high gate) see bâb, meaning1=gate, palace, ı and âli, from Arabic, later called, in Turkish, topkapı [saray] ("[palace of the] round gate").

Definition

histoire

Synonym

Sublime Porte

Translations

  • germangerman:Hohe Pforte
  • englishenglish:Sublime Porte
  • turkishturkish:Bâb-ı Âli

See also

portâtes (v.) portasse (v.) portasses (v.) portassions (v.) portassiez (v.) porterions (v.) porté (v.) Porta (pn.) Portais (pn.) Porté (pn.) porter (v.) porter (cn.) portée (v.) portions (cn.) portions (v.) portas (v.) portons (v.) portiez (v.) portez (v.) portés (cn.)